1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Swift (123 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 307 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Suzuki Swift (148 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | Primula | Swift |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |